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Tugend

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Noun

die Tugend

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːɡn̩t/

virtue

C1 rank #7,483 plural Tugenden

Meanings

Noun
  1. virtue

Example sentence

Geduld ist eine Tugend, die nicht jeder hat.

Patience is a virtue not everyone has.

Word forms

singular die Tugend
plural die Tugenden

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Tugend
Accusativedie Tugend
Dativeder Tugend
Genitiveder Tugend

Plural

Nominativedie Tugenden
Accusativedie Tugenden
Dativeden Tugenden
Genitiveder Tugenden

Usage

  • eine Tugend besitzen — Possess a virtue or admirable moral quality.
  • Tugend / Laster — Virtue versus vice; a moral contrast.
Extra sentence

In der Geschichte gilt Bescheidenheit als wichtige Tugend.

In the story, modesty is considered an important virtue.